School: Cnoc na Manach, An Mhainistir Bhán, Cionn tSáile (roll number 1391)
- Location:
- Cnoc na Manach, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Dáithí de Barra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0321, Page 146
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- I am living in the townland of Knocknamana in the parish of Tracton in the barony of Kinealea. There are about ten families in the townland. There are about thirty people in it. The family most common is Buckleys.
The most of the people live in slated houses. It was called Knocknamana because long ago there were monks living there and it was called after them. The land is hilly and it is called Cnoc Na Manach in Irish.
- Collector
- Miss Rita Buckley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cnoc na Manach, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- Mr Johnny Buckley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cnoc na Manach, Co. Chorcaí
- I am living in the townland of Farrenbrien in the parish of Tracton and in the barony of Kinealea. There are about twenty-four families in the townland and about seventy people in it. The family name most common in my district is OReilly. The houses are(continues on next page)
